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Leucothoe keiskei 'Burning Love™' ('Opstal 50')
Leucothoe: Patent PP27132
- » Dark red new foliage ages to green in summer and purple in winter
- » Use as a low hedge or in a mass planting
- » Compact bushy habit
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:Southern Living® Plant Collection
- Hardiness Zone:6-10
- Height:3 ft
- Spread:3 ft
- Bloom Color: Insignificant
- Foliage Color: Multi-Color, Purple, Red, Dark Green
Availability not guaranteed; for informational purposes only.
Attributes
| • | Accent |
| • | Container |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Hedge |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Woodland Garden |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Additional Information about Leucothoe keiskei 'Burning Love™'
Your garden will be ablaze with color from fall to spring with Burning Love. This hardy evergreen delights as an accent, or in containers or mass plantings, with a compact habit, striking red stems, and elongated dark red/purple leaves.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Leucothoe keiskei 'Burning Love™'
Water before planting.
Dig hold 2X the width of pot.
Plant 1-2” above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil.
Water and add more soil if needed.
Mulch 1-2” deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem.